Job offer -

Student Assistant (w/m/d) for the Field of Visual Communication

The ifo Institute is looking for a Student Assistant (m/f/d) for Visuals Team in ifo Communication.

The ifo Institute is one of the leading economic research institutes in Europe. It deals with economic and research at the highest scientific level and with an international impact, and develops research-based rec-ommendations for action for politics, business and society, economy and society. Through its five fields of activity - research, promotion of young researchers, policy advice, participation in public debates and information/service - it contributes to maintaining and in-creasing sustainable economic prosperity and social participation under constantly changing conditions. sustainable economic prosperity and social participation.

The Communication department is responsible for relations with the ifo Institute's stakeholders. We see our-selves as intermediaries between the Institute, interested journalists, members, companies, public bodies and students. Our employees maintain contacts with our multipliers, create content for the ifo website, are responsible for the social media channels, produce the Institute's publications and organise events.

For more information on the ifo Institute and careers, please visit https://www.ifo.de/en/about-us/ifo-careers.

What you can expect

  • You will support the video team behind the camera at hybrid and face-to-face events of the ifo Institute. camera. Previous experience is welcome, but not necessary - commitment is more important. We will be happy to train you!
  • Support for the ifo image database and its users
  • Various brainstorming sessions focusing on the transfer of economic content into a generally understandable form, e.g. icons for publications, animated graphics, etc.
  • Your support in updating the ifo Intranet (SharePoint) would also be conceivable.

What you bring

  • Your matriculation certificate. All courses of study are possible, in the field of media/design preferentially
  • A good eye and a keen interest in visual communication
  • Basic structural understanding of databases
  • High level of motivation, reliability, teamwork and communication skills
  • Initiative and the willingness to familiarize yourself with new topics 
  • Good knowledge of the program PowerPoint desirable
  • Knowledge of Adobe CC programs an advantage (e.g. InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
  • Good knowledge of German

Our offer

  • Flat hierarchies
  • Work in a nice team
  • Interesting work in one of the leading economic research institutes in Europe
  • The work assignment is partly based on our event schedule; scope of up to 20 hours per week 
  • Working from home by arrangement
  • Remuneration between 12 Euro and 13.40 Euro per hour, depending on the progress of your studies

The ifo Institute promotes professional equality irrespective of ethnic origin, gender, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual identity.

Your Application

Please send your application (letter of motivation, curriculum vitae and references) preferably by e-mail (in a pdf file) to Geissler@ifo.de.

ifo Institut
Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Universität München e.V.
Poschingerstraße 5
81679 München

For further information, please contact Dr. Cornelia Geißler at 089/9224-1429 or Geissler@ifo.de.

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